Colchester Vale is in Forest Row and in Wealden district. RH18 5HJ is located in the Forest Row electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Wealden. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Colchester Vale, Forest Row, RH18 5HJ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: RH18 5HH, RH18 5HG, RH18 5HQ, RH18 5HW, RH18 5HN, RH18 5HP, RH18 5BH, RH18 5HL, RH18 5LA.

Colchester Vale Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Colchester Vale are based on 12 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Wealden.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for RH18 5HJ

Average Price
£703,373
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£703,373
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Colchester Vale

Average Price
£619,496
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Colchester ValeStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
6 Colchester Vale, Forest Row, East Sussex
Detached, an established residential building 		£525,0002015-07-22 £769,864
12 Colchester Vale, Forest Row, East Sussex
Detached, an established residential building 		£330,0002005-06-01 £636,882

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Forest Row Church of England Primary School
Forest Row CE Primary School, School Lane RH18 5EB 		726 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Ashurst Wood Primary School
School Lane, Ashurst Wood RH19 3QW 		2,153 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Meads Primary School
Mill Way, RH19 4DD 		4,116 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Estcots Primary School
Bourg-De-Peage Avenue, RH19 3TY 		4,133 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Sackville School
Lewes Road, RH19 3TY 		4,135 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedMichael Hall School
Kidbrooke Park, Priory Road RH18 5JA 		488 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedGreenfields School
Greenfields School, Priory Road RH18 5JD 		1,292 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedBrambletye School
Brambletye School, Lewes Road RH19 3PD 		1,981 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedStep by Step School Limited
Neylands Farm, Grinstead Lane RH19 4HP 		4,526 yd Other independent special school No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Yard YogaThe Yard Lewes Road479 yd
The Seasons Kitchen10 Hartfield Road514 yd
Roochi9 Hartfield Road518 yd
Forest Row Community CentreForest Row Community Centre Hartfield Road522 yd
Khans BaltiBrackenside Flat, 6 Lewes Road582 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Hop Yard Brewing CoThe Yard Lewes Road479 yd
Forest Row Social ClubForest Row Social Club Station Road865 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Ralphs CafeFlat 7, Newlands Place Hartfield Road480 yd
Forest Roe Fish & Chips23 Hartfield Road544 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Coop19 Hartfield Road504 yd
Tesco Express StoreTesco Express And Petrol Station Lewes Road609 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Michael Hall School
MICHAEL HALL SCHOOL MICHAEL HALL SCHOOL PRIORY ROAD 		549 yd
Medway Park
FOREST ROW BUSINESS PARK FOREST ROW BUSINESS PARK STATION ROAD 		grass pitches819 yd
Gaches Health Club (Closed)
STATION ROAD 		health and fitness suite853 yd
Forest Row Sports Ground
Shalesbrook Lane 		grass pitches, tennis courts889 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 100.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed80 Mbit/s
Average download speed126.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed330 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed330 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed22.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Safety

Is Colchester Vale Street dangerous?

In 2023, 83 crimes were reported near Colchester Vale . 63% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of RH18 5HJ.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

More Crime Statistics for Colchester Vale, Forest Row, RH18 5HJ

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 83
Violence And Sexual Offences 22
Anti Social Behaviour 13
Public Order 9
Criminal Damage And Arson 8
Vehicle Crime 8
Other Theft 6
Shoplifting 6
Burglary 4
Bicycle Theft 4
Other Crime 2
Drugs 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of RH18 5HJ.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12ShopliftingUnder investigationOn or near Supermarket478 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnder investigationOn or near Supermarket478 yd
2023-12BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near Supermarket478 yd
2023-12Other theftUnder investigationOn or near Walhatch Close305 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Evelyn Clark Square284 yd
2023-11Anti-social behaviourOn or near Michael Fields220 yd
2023-11ShopliftingUnder investigationOn or near Supermarket478 yd
2023-11ShopliftingUnder investigationOn or near Supermarket478 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Walhatch Close305 yd
2023-11BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Evelyn Clark Square284 yd
More Crime Statistics for Colchester Vale, Forest Row, RH18 5HJ

Employment

RH18 5HJ area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 1% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 21% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.

Economic Activity

Retired73
Full-Time Employee58
Self-Employed57
Part-Time Employee28
Looking after home or family17
Student (economically inactive)11
Other10
Long-Term Sick or disabled6
Unemployed4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)2

Employment Industry

Education31
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles22
Professional, scientific and technical activities19
Human health and social work activities16
Other14
Information and communication11
Accommodation and food service activities10
Administrative and support service activities9
Transport and storage8
Manufacturing7
Construction7
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security7
Financial and insurance activities5
Agriculture, forestry and fishing2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1
Mining and quarrying1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
Real estate activities1

People

Gender

Female174
Male163

Partnership Status

Single65
Married: Opposite sex165
Separated2
Divorced15
Widowed18

Health

Very good health204
Good health93
Fair health29
Bad health9
Very bad health3

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications14
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 17
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 30
Apprenticeship5
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 44
Degree or Similar 147
Other7

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi1
Chinese2
Pakistani4
Other Asian5
Mixed White and Asian8
Mixed White and Caribbean3
Mixed Other5
White303
Arab1
Other5

Country of Birth

United Kingdom270
European Union30
Rest of Europe6
Africa8
Middle East and Asia15
The Americas and the Caribbean8
British Overseas1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK270
10+ Years60
5-10 Years3
2-5 Years3
Less than 2 years2

Passport Held

United Kingdom298
Ireland2
France3
Germany7
Italy4
Spain1
Poland1
Romania1
Other EU countries9
South and Eastern Africa1
Middle East1
North America and the Caribbean1
No passport held10

Religion

No religion161
Christian126
Buddhist3
Hindu2
Jewish9
Muslim5
Other religion4
Not answered28
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